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Trip Overview

The average train between Madrid and Catalonia takes 3h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. There is an hourly train service from Madrid to Catalonia. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 36m
Duration
608 km
Distance
€85
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Madrid to Catalonia train times

Trains run hourly between Madrid and Catalonia. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Madrid is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Catalonia at 5:32 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    OuigoRodalies de Catalunya3h 10m • 1 change
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    iryoRodalies de Catalunya3h 22m • 1 change
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    Renfe AVERodalies de Catalunya3h 11m • 1 change
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    iryoRodalies de Catalunya3h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Renfe AVERodalies de Catalunya3h 22m • 1 change
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    OuigoRodalies de Catalunya3h 19m • 1 change
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    Renfe AVERodalies de Catalunya3h 11m • 1 change
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    iryoRodalies de Catalunya3h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Renfe AVERodalies de Catalunya3h 22m • 1 change
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    OuigoRodalies de Catalunya3h 19m • 1 change
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    Renfe AVERodalies de Catalunya3h 11m • 1 change
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    iryoRodalies de Catalunya3h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    iryoRodalies de Catalunya3h 29m • 1 change
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    OuigoRodalies de Catalunya3h 19m • 1 change
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    Renfe AVERodalies de Catalunya3h 11m • 1 change
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    iryoRodalies de Catalunya3h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    OuigoRodalies de Catalunya3h 19m • 1 change
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    iryoRodalies de Catalunya3h 17m • 1 change
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    iryoRodalies de Catalunya3h 10m • 1 change
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    Renfe AVERodalies de Catalunya3h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    OuigoRodalies de Catalunya3h 19m • 1 change
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    Renfe AVERodalies de Catalunya3h 17m • 1 change
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    Renfe AVERodalies de Catalunya3h 32m • 1 change
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    iryoRodalies de Catalunya3h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Renfe AVERodalies de Catalunya3h 22m • 1 change
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    OuigoRodalies de Catalunya3h 19m • 1 change
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    Renfe AVERodalies de Catalunya3h 11m • 1 change
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    iryoRodalies de Catalunya3h 17m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Madrid to Catalonia? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 608.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Catalonia, Spain?

Renfe AVE operates a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants hourly. Tickets cost €80–150 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Three other operators also service this route.

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